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... router extends your wireless network coverage and provides you with wireless radio signal. The NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are disabled. RT-N12 Chapter 1: Knowing your router to a power source. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to establish LAN connection. The NAT, firewall..., and IP sharing services for more than five seconds to restore the system to its factory default settings. Repeater: In this port to connect your wireless router Press this port to establish WAN connection. Rear panel Label WAN ...
... router extends your wireless network coverage and provides you with wireless radio signal. The NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are disabled. RT-N12 Chapter 1: Knowing your router to a power source. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to establish LAN connection. The NAT, firewall..., and IP sharing services for more than five seconds to restore the system to its factory default settings. Repeater: In this port to connect your wireless router Press this port to establish WAN connection. Rear panel Label WAN ...
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Launch the Device Discovery utility and click Configure to configure the various features of the wireless router. 18 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients 3. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to access the web GUI. 4. On the login page, key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 5.
Launch the Device Discovery utility and click Configure to configure the various features of the wireless router. 18 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients 3. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to access the web GUI. 4. On the login page, key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 5.
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... default, the ASUS Wireless Router integrates the DHCP server function, which automatically assigns IP addresses to your client, we recommend that correspond to manually assign static IP addresses on some instances, you may want to manually assign an IP address to the clients in some of the ASUS ..., if you want to the operating system installed on your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N12 19 Ensure that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or computers in...
... default, the ASUS Wireless Router integrates the DHCP server function, which automatically assigns IP addresses to your client, we recommend that correspond to manually assign static IP addresses on some instances, you may want to manually assign an IP address to the clients in some of the ASUS ..., if you want to the operating system installed on your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N12 19 Ensure that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or computers in...
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Windows® NT4.0 1. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 22 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3.
Windows® NT4.0 1. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 22 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3.
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Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. 3. Click OK when done. 24 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Select Obtain DNS server address automatically if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5. 2.
Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. 3. Click OK when done. 24 RT-N12 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Select Obtain DNS server address automatically if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5. 2.
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Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N12 25 Click OK when done. Windows® XP 1. Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Select ... Properties. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. 2. Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5.
Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N12 25 Click OK when done. Windows® XP 1. Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Select ... Properties. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. 2. Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5.
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... router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to find the router's IP address. 2. 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI RT-N12 27 Note: • In the Router mode, the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the Repeater and AP modes, use Device Discovery included...
... router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to find the router's IP address. 2. 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI RT-N12 27 Note: • In the Router mode, the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the Repeater and AP modes, use Device Discovery included...
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... you want to do: • To restore to the default factory settings, click Restore, and click OK in the confirmation message. • To save the current system settings, click Save, and click Save in your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N12 33 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save the...
... you want to do: • To restore to the default factory settings, click Restore, and click OK in the confirmation message. • To save the current system settings, click Save, and click Save in your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N12 33 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save the...
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3. Click Next to specify another name. 5. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N12 35 Click Next to accept the default destination folder or click Browse to accept the default program folder or enter another path. 4. Click Finish when setup is completed.
3. Click Next to specify another name. 5. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N12 35 Click Next to accept the default destination folder or click Browse to accept the default program folder or enter another path. 4. Click Finish when setup is completed.
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....168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Check the router's operation mode. • In the Router mode, the default IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the Repeater / AP mode, use 192.168.1.1 to find the router's IP address. 46 RT-N12 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting I cannot use Device Discovery ...to enter the web GUI. The following are the factory default settings: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in...
....168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Check the router's operation mode. • In the Router mode, the default IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the Repeater / AP mode, use 192.168.1.1 to find the router's IP address. 46 RT-N12 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting I cannot use Device Discovery ...to enter the web GUI. The following are the factory default settings: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in...